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January 01, 2011, 11:29AM

Cortlandville, NY -- Cortland County Sheriff's deputies have charged a Cortland man with driving while intoxicated with a child in the car, a felony. Kevin E. Cox, 33, 3 E. Garfield St., was arrested this morning in the town of Cortlandville. Deputies charged him with driving while intoxicated and driving with an alcohol count of 0.08 of a percent or... Full story »

August 06, 2010, 4:12PM

Cortland, NY -- R.D. Palmer Enterprises Inc. in Cortland is receiving a $1.85 million loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expand its business. Palmer Enterprises owns a gas station that sells E-85 (ethanol) blended gasoline. The money will be used to install additional gas pumps and incorporate a national franchise. The franchise is expected to add 18... Full story »

November 05, 2009, 10:54AM

A Dryden man and Richford teenager are in Cortland County Jail today on charges they broke into a Marathon bowling alley and stole beer and money and also damaged several vending machines, Cortland County sheriff's deputies said. Deputies charged John C. Delaney, 29, of 76 W. Main St., Dryden, and Joshua R. George, 17, of 1010 Route 79, Richford, with... Full story »

October 16, 2009, 1:47PM

Cortland, NY -- Two Cortland women were stabbed early Friday morning in front of two children, Cortland police said. The suspect, identified as the live-in boyfriend of one of the victims, was taken into custody a short time after the stabbing, police said. Thomas R. Hammond, 26, of 78 Clinton Avenue, Apartment A, Cortland, was charged with felony and misdemeanor... Full story »

August 07, 2008, 1:16PM

Cortland, NY --- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced a $2 million public investment in the a project to develop the Finger Lakes East Business Park in Cortlandville. The project is expected to create 1,250 jobs and spur $62 million in private investment. "This is great news for Cortlandville and the wider Finger Lakes region," said U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham... Full story »

July 17, 2008, 8:00PM

Cortland, NY -- The man Wendy Thibeault told her friends and family she feared would someday kill her was accused today of strangling her in the home they once shared as husband and wife. Charles "Randy" Thibeault Sr., 59, of 2011 Tower Road, Cortlandville, was charged with second-degree murder, criminal possession of a weapon, burglary and criminal contempt, all... Full story »

June 12, 2008, 7:35PM

Cortland, NY -- Two Cortland High School teachers were stumped by the question of which actor got "buck naked" in a recently released movie on "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" tonight. Contestant Bill Lee, an English teacher, called his life line, social studies teacher Dan Lord, to answer the $16,000 question. But neither had seen the movie "Eastern Promises,"... Full story »

June 10, 2008, 6:11PM

Cortland, NY -- A state Supreme Court judge ruled today that the body of a slain Cortlandville woman will be given to her mother for burial, not her estranged husband. Judge Phillip R. Rumsey ruled that, according to testimony in the civil proceedings, Wendy Thibeault feared her husband, Charles "Randy" Thibeault Sr. was trying to kill her and she wanted... Full story »

June 05, 2008, 9:28PM

Homer, NY -- A Cortland lawyer was airlifted to University Hospital in Syracuse today after a two-car crash in Homer that sent three other people to the hospital by ambulance, according to the Cortland County Sheriff's Office. Patrick A. Perfetti, 44, represents Charles "Randy" Thibeault, 59, who was held for questioning last week in the May 26 strangulation death of... Full story »

June 02, 2008, 11:35AM

Cortland, NY -- A social studies teacher at Cortland Junior-Senior High School faces a rape charge involving a 15-year-old female student, Cortland police said today. Nicholas W. Thomas, 26, of 21 Duane St., Cortland, was arrested Saturday, police said. He is charged with third-degree rape, a felony, and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, misdemeanors. Thomas... Full story »

March 27, 2008, 6:38PM

Cortland, NY -- One of four illegal immigrants from Haiti accused of passing counterfeit $100 bills was convicted today in Cortland County Court, according to the U.S. Secret Service. Frantzy Rodney, 27, was found guilty of criminal possession of a forged instrument and sentenced to six years in prison, said Timothy M. Kirk, Secret Service resident agent in charge. Allen... Full story »

February 29, 2008, 6:53PM

Cortland, NY -- SUNY Cortland is launching "The Big Read" on Saturday, part of a national effort to encourage children and adults to become more literate and informed citizens. Here are some events scheduled through the end of April. All are in Cortland, unless noted. Full story »

February 27, 2008, 12:11PM

Cortland, NY -- The State University College at Cortland Saturday will launch "The Big Read" as part of a national effort to encourage children, youth and adults to become more literate and informed citizens. Supported by a $7,500 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, "The Big Read" will feature 32 separate events during March and April both on... Full story »